World Historical Medals
Lot 3807 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday 24 November) Leslie J Carlisle C World Historical Medals
Estimate $50
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SOLD $80
SRI LANKA, Henerat(h)goda Agri-Horticultural & Industrial Show, award fob medal, undated, in silvered bronze (33x41mm), obverse, workers in rural setting, one ploughing field, reverse, 'Awarded/To', unnamed. Toned, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Henerathgoda is the location of one of the three biggest botanic gardens in Sri Lanka. It is near Gampaha off the Colombo-Kandy Road, about 30km northwest of Colombo, and is where the first rubber trees planted in Asia were grown.
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